Supreme Judicial Court of Maine· 2/21/1980

State v. Preston

Citations

411 A.2d 402
1980 Me. LEXIS 515

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observing that police “increased the coercive nature of the interrogation by conducting it in the police car”
observing that police \increased the coercive nature of the interrogation by conducting it in the police car\
observing that police officers increase “the coercive nature of [an] interrogation” when they question a suspect “alone in an official police car”
finding custody when defendant was questioned alone in an unmarked police car by two other officers
suppressing physical evidence defendant \deliver[ed]\ to police as \part of his self-inculpatory response\ to unwarned custodial interrogation
questioning defendant alone in a police car “increased the coercive nature of the interrogation”

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Judges: John A. Mitchell

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